The soul of music slumbers in the shell Till waked and kind… - Samuel Rogers

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The soul of music slumbers in the shell
Till waked and kindled by the master's spell;
And feeling hearts, touch them but rightly, pour
A thousand melodies unheard before!

Samuel Rogers

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Samuel Rogers (30 July 1763 – 18 December 1855) was an English poet.

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Also Known As: Bard of Memory

Alternative Names: S Rogers • Saml Rogers

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